Ungraded vs MS66 1879 S Morgan Dollar: price difference
1879 S Morgan Dollar value — Ungraded $63 vs MS66 $368. MS66 sells for 5.84× Ungraded (+484%). Prices updated July 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
MS66 sells for 5.84× (+484%) the Ungraded price — a $305 difference per coin.
MS66 sells for 4.09× (+309%) the MS62 price — a $278 difference per coin.
Should you get this coin graded?
Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1879 S Morgan Dollar, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $305 (5.84×) — if your copy grades at the top, that premium can cover the fee. A grade below the top one changes the math, so run your exact numbers first.
Run the grading break-even math →Values are estimates from real sales data — not appraisals or offers. Some links earn JunkPal a commission at no cost to you (disclosure).